Being Quotes

I love being in love.

I have no interest in being famous. I just want to make famous photographs.

We don't need as much as we have. Hardly any of us need as much money as we have. It's true what they say about the best things in life being free.

To say that New York came up to its advance billing would be the baldest of understatements. Being there was like being in heaven without going to all the bother and expense of dying.

Different strokes for different folks.

Imitation is the highest form of flattery, but clones kind of get it wrong because we are promoting individuality and being proud of being yourself.

A beautiful person is a person who is capable of being the best version of himself/herself, inside and out as often as possible.

Christian freedom does not mean being free to do as we like; it means being free to do as we ought.

It's dangerous to be a child star, but it's dangerous to be a child in the ghetto, or to be a child at school being bullied.

If you're treated a certain way you become a certain kind of person. If certain things are described to you as being real they're real for you whether they're real or not.

Don't worry what people say or what people think. Be yourself.

In the fifties… we were so busy being cool that we didn’t know how to say the word love

Everybody can be smart.

If you work in either journalism or politics... you will be flogged for being right and flogged for being wrong, and it hurts both ways-but it doesn't hurt as much when you're right.

Sorry, am I being rude?" she asks. "I'm used to saying whatever is on my mind. Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging

I don't hire people who have to be told to be nice. I hire nice people.

Depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves.

I am proof that you can you make money in Italy and be honest.

Live life without being afraid of judgment from others because judgment from other sinners is invalid.

One of the few advantages to not being beautiful is that one usually gets better-looking as one gets older. I am, in fact, at this very moment gaining my looks.

The problem is the people who tend to be the best organized are the most radical and the most vicious.

Being married means I can break wind and eat ice cream in bed.

Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something.

Other things being equal, ill will is worse than moral indifference (as in causing suffering for money vs causing suffering to cause suffering), though things are rarely equal.

I do explore the emotion every once in a while. I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy. My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.

Prayer is like a great love. When you start dating the silence can be awkward, but as you grow to know each other you can sit in silence for hours and just being with each other is a great comfort.

If you don't have that memory of being loved, you are condemned to search the world for something to fill you up.

Always remember who you are. Know that you are never required to apologize to anyone for being yourself.

We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attractive. Being silent isn't being strong, it's being a victim.

Always think and be positive.

Be simple. Be honest. Don't overcook and don't undercook, but it's better to undercook than overcook.

Be nice to everyone you meet. Because everyone is going through their own struggle.

My mom always said I liked to stir the pot with a glittering spoon.

Women are scolded both for being mothers and for not being mothers, for wanting to eat their cake and have it too, and for not wanting to eat their cake and have it too.

This administration and these folk who run Washington are no more interested in our welfare and our well being than the man on the moon. And we have got to start taking our destiny into our hands.

All things being equal, people want to do business with their friends.

Figuring out who you are and being true to yourself is not just important, but it is critical to being authentic.

It's wiser being good than bad; It's safer being meek than fierce: It's fitter being sane than mad.

I love being a mom. That's the best job I've ever had. All the other stuff I love the same, but being a mom trumps all of it.

Being creative is at the heart of being human and of all cultural progress.

There is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know.

Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there's joy there's its opposite, and it's something you ride if you possibly can.

When I was in the penitentiary after being accused of killing a policeman, I was more in the system in the penitentiary than ever.

Adjusting to the passage of time is a key to success and to life: just being able to roll with the punches.

It's nice to be the best, but not when being the best brings out the worst in you.

I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure out who I am. I'm really lucky that I get to make a living at acting.

Passion mutates into procedures, into rules and roles. Instead of purpose, we focus on policies. Instead of being free to create, we impose constraints that squeeze the life out of us.

At the end of the day it's about how much you can bear, how much you can endure. Being together, we harm nobody; being apart, we extinguish ourselves.

I think being beautiful is only one aspect of your life.

Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.